coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Coronet Head Large Cents \ 1837 \ Philadelphia
The Coronet Head Large Cent, minted in Philadelphia from 1837, features a design by Christian Gobrecht. These coins are notable for their large size and significant historical context, as they represent a period of transition in U.S. coinage. The reverse typically showcases a wreath, while the obverse displays a portrait of Liberty. Collectors value these coins for their artistry and for their role in American numismatics, particularly within the context of early 19th-century currency.
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1837 1c BN | 1c | Coronet Head Large Cents | 1837 | Philadelphia |
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1837 1c Head of 1838 BN | 1c | Coronet Head Large Cents | 1837 | Philadelphia |